After their meeting, the council issued a statement saying the referendum is a threat to Turkey's national security. Turkey's political and military leaders are due to meet to consider possible sanctions and other measures against Iraq's Kurdish region if it goes ahead with a referendum on independence.

He further continued that Pakistan and the USA share the common objective and that is to fight terrorism and bring peace in Afghanistan. Talking about the Pakistan-USA relation he said, he said: "The relationship with the U.S.is 70 years old and it can not be defined by Afghanistan alone".

They've also pointed to Clapper's " Meet the Press " interview as proof the former director of national intelligence lied. "[Ron] Wyden, D-Ore., of the Senate Intelligence Committee that there was no mass surveillance", he said. There is no evidence to suggest that such briefings ever took place. After Lewandowski was sacked from Trump's campaign, he served as a pundit for CNN before he left to co-found a consulting firm.

Sanctions are not "a tool for stifling the regime", it said. China has long supplied most of the oil and grain needed by North Korea to maintain it as a strategic buffer vis-a-vis the United States and prevent the regime's collapse, which would entail a massive inflow of North Korean refugees.

This came a day after US President Donald Trump threatened to "totally destroy" the Asian country. Moon was due to meet later Thursday with Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe - their second three-way summit in two months - to show a common front in the pressure campaign against North Korea.

The president "has had a deeply developed world view for decades in terms of reshaping [and] establishing fairness in America's relationships with other countries", the White House official said. Turning to Venezuela, Trump called the collapsing situation there "completely unacceptable" and said the United States can not stand by and watch. "We can not stand by and watch", he said.

Between January and August, an estimated 400,000 Rohingya people were displaced as refugees, with a death toll of around 1000 at the hands of its military forces. "Nine people were killed including six on the spot and three in a hospital", Yasir Arafat, deputy police chief of Bandarban border district, told AFP .

That proved a bridge too far in July, when three attempts to pass similar measures fell short and delivered an embarrassing defeat to Trump and McConnell. The back-and-forth between the lawmaker and the entertainer came as President Donald Trump and Senate GOP leaders pushed for votes to pass the legislation by the end of next week.

The Austrian global, who cost the club £20m when he signed from Stoke in the summer, had an excellent home debut, setting up first-half goals for Ogbonna and Sakho. After the game, Arnautovic told the club's official website: "I'm really pleased with this, how we played, how we acted". Chicharito is playing in a position which is not his position.

On Wednesday it is expected to read its full decision with details. On his part, Chief Justice David Maraga while reading his full judgement on why he led three judges in annulling President Uhuru Kenyatta's win warned IEBC that he was ready to cancel the next poll if the same mistakes are repeated.

A non-binding referendum in which residents of the Kurdish region will vote on whether or not to formally secede from the Iraqi state is now slated for September 25. The military says the exercise - a show of force ahead of the vote - started on Monday near the town of Silopi, close to the Habur border gate between Turkey and the Iraqi Kurdish region.

Mattis said earlier this month , after Kim tested the hydrogen bomb, the U.S. will answer any threat from the North with a "massive military response, a response both effective and overwhelming". "None of us want war", she said on CNN. Asked whether there were any military options the United States could take with North Korea that would not put Seoul at grave risk, Mattis said there were, but declined to give details.

Jorge Carballo, the nursing home's administrator, said in a previous statement that the facility and its staff had "diligently prepared for the impact of Hurricane Irma" and were fully cooperating with authorities. "Overall, its appearance and the presence of a cut nail suggests it is not a precontact canoe", they wrote in a Facebook update. Large numbers of people in the badly-damaged Keys are still in the dark, with almost 30 percent of homes and businesses in Monroe County without ...

A recent announcement from Toys R Us that it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection may have some shoppers spooked. But in a statement sent to various media outlets, chairman and CEO Dave Brandon was optimistic about the future of the chain.

A ministry of defense press release last Sunday, the night before Putin arrived, said that Zapad exercises with Ka-52 helicopters had successfully carried out rocket strikes on ground targets at the Luzhsky range. Two people were reportedly injured and hospitalized, 66.ru website said with reference to an "informed source". North Atlantic Treaty Organisation has accused Russian Federation of trying to hide the true extent of the exercise.

With "Boris" stories plastered across the front pages of the newspapers, a cabinet colleague dismissing him as a "backseat driver" on Brexit , and a senior civil servant essentially accusing the foreign secretary of lying, you couldn't escape the blond-mopped Conservative politician this weekend.

The budget airline claims it "messed up" the scheduling of holidays for its pilots, and as a result needs to cancel flights. At the press conference, only a full list of cancelled flights for every Monday until the 23 October was provided (Monday 25 September, 2 October, 9 October, 16 October and 23 October) but O'Leary said that the full list will be put on the Ryanair website this evening.

The far more interesting battle is shaping up between the candidate's big name supporters - President Donald Trump vs. his recently departed chief strategist Steve Bannon . The final days of the campaign between unusual and Moore are shaping up to be eventful, with the candidates having finally agreed to terms on a debate to be held at the RSA Activity Center in downtown Montgomery at 5:30 p.m.

It alleged that the project would ruin the environment", Modi said at a public rally about 50 km from the dam in Dabhoi. Addressing a gathering after the inauguration, Modi said, "Let us leave no stone unturned in creating a "New India" by 2022, when we mark 75 years of India's freedom".

The other two tourists involved are said to be suffering from shock. The prosecutor's office said the suspect also had a criminal record for violent theft, according to France 3. Two of the Americans were "slightly injured" with acid but did not require emergency medical treatment from medics at the scene, the spokeswoman said.

Hamas on Sunday announced it had dissolved an administrative committee set up earlier this year in a bid to promote reconciliation with rival Palestinian faction Fatah following unity talks held last week. The coastal enclave of some two million people also has one of the world's highest unemployment rates. Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas's western-backed Palestine Authority, which is controlled by Fatah, fought a war with Hamas over Gaza in 2007, which led to Hamas taking over.

The U.N. Security Council met on Friday afternoon to discuss the North Korean launch, as requested by the United States and Japan. They carried signs that said "We're not Putin up with it!" and "Protect American Democracy". "We can never tolerate that North Korea trampled on the worldwide community's strong, united resolve towards peace that has been shown in UN resolutions and went ahead again with this outrageous act", he said on Friday.

Sixteen state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit challenging Trump's ending of the DACA program , and immigrant rights activists say they will pressure Congress to pass Dream Act legislation. "But in giving Congress six months, with all the other things going on right now, the debt limit, the appropriations, tax reform, it's not certainly on the top of the agenda right now".

The information compromised in the Equifax breach included names, social security numbers , addresses, birth dates and even credit card numbers. Equifax shares sank to a 19-month low on Wednesday after the MA attorney general announced that she was preparing to sue the credit bureau over one of the biggest data breaches in history.

Mnuchin's office has also strongly denied that the secretary's opportunity to watch the solar eclipse within the so-called "path of totality" factored into his decision to visit Kentucky at that time , which included meetings on tax reform and a tour of Fort Knox.

Police say neighbors called 911 to report a domestic violence incident involving Hodges and his wife, and that as officers were on their way a second call came in reporting the killings. He continued: "It's horrific and it's very hard to deal with". Theresa Bustamante who lives nearby, told the Californian television station that she wasn't aware anything was wrong either.

On the first stop on his trip, the emir met Thursday night in Ankara with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who's been a major supporter of his country during the three-month-old diplomatic rift that's left Qatar isolated from its Gulf neighbors.